Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term v3 - Nursery 1

Soap, Detergent and Safety Rules

Subject: Pre-science

Class: Nursery 1

Term: 3rd Term

Week 10

Date:
Theme of the Week: Chemicals Used at Home
Topic of the Day: Soap, Detergent and Safety Rules
Age Group: 3–4 years
Duration: 1–2 hours

Learning Objectives:

  1. Identify soap and detergent.
  2. Understand soap is for washing hands and bathing.
  3. Learn that disinfectants and pesticides are dangerous.
  4. Review safety rules.

Circle Time:
Show soap and detergent (closed containers).
Discuss how soap keeps us clean.

 

Main Activity:
Demonstrate proper hand washing with soap.
Show pictures of disinfectants and pesticides.
Review safety: never drink, never touch, ask adults.

 

Materials Needed:
Real soap
Hand washing station
Pictures of detergent
Pictures of disinfectants and pesticides
Safety posters

 

Movement Break:
Sing handwashing song while washing hands.

 

Creative Time:
Color handwashing picture.
Draw clean hands.

 

Language Development:
Teacher: “Soap keeps us clean.”
Pupils repeat: “wash hands, stay safe.”

 

Assessment (Observation-Based):
✔ Can the child identify soap?
✔ Can the child demonstrate hand washing?
✔ Can the child state one safety rule?
✔ Can the child say chemicals can be dangerous?